While these two plants might look good together, their vastly different care needs will make it nearly impossible to thrive in the same garden bed.
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Tomatoes are thirsty plants, and as the weather warms up, it can be hard to keep them hydrated. Luckily, this hack can take the chore out of your hands.
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Balance is key to a healthy compost pile. There are certain items you should never put in a heap, but this fruit scrap isn't one of them so don't toss it away.
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While most leafy greens aren't very hungry for nutrients, adding a fertilizer at the correct time during their growing process can help bolster your crop/
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Carpenter bees nest in exposed wood, potentially causing damage over time. To deter them, reach for this Amazon find instead of essential oils or pesticides.
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Every gardener who plants tomato seedlings does so in the hopes of a huge harvest. Increase your chances by planting these leafy greens alongside your vines.
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If you think you've tried every remedy under the sun to repel slugs, think again. Your veggie patch may need a spritz of water infused with this sizzling spice.
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If you don't have any eggshells or coffee grounds, you can also use the peel of one of the world's most popular fruits to fertilize your indoor peace lilies.
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If you're looking for a way to eliminate mole crickets, this effective, eco-friendly strategy involves pitting two natural forces against each other.
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Coffee grounds provide soil with structure; however, there are other options when it comes to plant nutrition. This kitchen scrap is abundant in most homes.
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This companion plant serves as a rich living mulch for your leafy greens, boosting soil nutrients while retaining moisture and blocking weeds.
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Concrete blocks may seem boring, but their use is only limited by your imagination. You can, for example, create a patio succulent garden in an afternoon.
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Oakleaf hydrangeas, native to the southeastern U.S., bloom on old wood, which is a key reason behind this important August maintenance step.
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The ideal planter allows for proper drainage and air circulation to keep the roots healthy and prevent rot. This kitchen item can do just that.
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Concrete blocks are heavy and chunky — they're not ideal for raised garden beds. Instead, try this metal alloy that develops a gorgeous, protective patina.
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Snap traps are swift and efficient at eliminating furry pests from your garden. But they're needlessly brutal -- and they may even cause you to break the law.
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These flowers thrive alongside roses, and they stay in bloom from spring until frost, providing year-round interest even when roses are out of season.
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There are different types of light -- white, red, blue, and green -- and each has its own function. Here's how green light works, especially for a garden.
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Whether you bought too many or inherited a bunch of tomato cages, take a beat before tossing them out. Consider repurposing your tomato cages in these ways.
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Carpenter bees are beneficial, but they can also cause a lot of damage to untreated wood structures in your yard. Consider other materials to discourage them.
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Landscaping fabric doesn't do a good job at suppressing weeds and it contaminates the soil with microplastics. This recyclable is a better alternative.
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Bamboo stakes don't last long, decomposing after a season or two. This inexpensive alternative is made from a durable material that should outlast your garden.
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You can pull the weeds growing in your gravel driveway out by hand, but it's going to take ages. Instead, use a tool from Japan that makes the job easier.
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Tired of walking on egg shells when you're composting? Try out this useful alternative — if you're a pet owner, you may just have it in your home already.
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Ditch the heavy equipment and aerate your lawn with 4 common tools you probably already have in your garage. It’s easy, effective, and affordable.
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Gardening shears work best when their cutting edges are sharp. Having a compact sharpening tool on you makes the job of trimming your plants much easier.
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Turning out the lights might confuse moths, but it won't keep them away for good. Instead, try growing this pretty and sweet-smelling plant.
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